Village · Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur
# Dhadarang

Dhadarang is a village in Kushmundi sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 412 people in 86 households, the 163rd largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.
- 412 people (2011)
- 86 households
- 61.4% literacy
- 890 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhadarang

Of every 100 households in Dhadarang in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhadarang · ■ Kushmundi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 27%
- Toilet within the home 4% 17%
- No toilet (open defecation) 96% 81%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 7% 29%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 93%
- Use banking services 4% 18%
- Television 0% 12%
- Mobile phone 22% 28%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 3%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 19% 24%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Dhadarang?

■ Dhadarang · ■ Kushmundi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 61.4% 65.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 890 981
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1053 955
- Working population 45.6% 38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.9% for men and 49.4% for women. 55% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 76 (40%) · ■ Farm labourers 29 (15%) · ■ Other work 3 (2%) · ■ Marginal 80 (43%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kushmundi
- Jamirail 434 people
- Jugati 430 people
- Kunia 427 people
- Rajapur 425 people
- Maheshpur 411 people
- Saraipur 403 people
- Gobrabil 396 people
- Arazi Panishala 391 people

All 231 villages in Kushmundi

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Dhadarang? 412 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhadarang in? Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kushmundi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dhadarang? 61.4% (Census 2011)

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